Judge orders supermarkets and farmers to makeup
Farm leaders and UK supermarket executives are being urged to resolve issues that have led to Wal-Mart-owned Asda requesting an injunction as milk protests escalate. Asda, Morrisons and Tesco all...
View ArticleAsda to create 430 new jobs
Wal-Mart-owned Asda announced it would create 430 jobs in its newly-acquired Netto UK stores. The supermarket giant said the 43 former Netto stores in Humber and Yorkshire, which are still pending...
View ArticleFire charges against M&S dropped in Glasgow
Prosecutors will not pursue any further fire safety charges against Marks & Spencer after a blaze claimed one of its stores in Glasgow. The retailer said that it failed to evacuate the Braehead...
View ArticlePRUPIM buys three Sainsbury stores
PRUPIM has purchased three Sainsbury stores for 125 million pounds with a fund that hedges inflation risk. The property investment arm for UK Insurer Prudential used the fund to buy the three...
View ArticleHMV woes continue with new blow from credit insurers
Credit insurers are adding to HMV’s struggle to remain afloat, as the beleaguered entertainment and book retailer is told creditors are set to scale back on cover for its suppliers. Two music and...
View ArticleTesco chief exec in Phuket resort row
Sir Terry Leahy is in a row over unpaid bills for a luxury resort in Thailand, the Daily Mail has reported. The Tesco boss, who is exiting the supermarket in March, invested millions of pounds of...
View ArticleAsda criticised over price guarantee
Britain’s advertising regulator ruled that Asda must revamp the way it promotes its price guarantee after rivals filed complaints over the supermarket’s presentation of its current marketing strategy....
View ArticleReebok to spend 25 per cent more on digital advertising
Reebok is gearing up to increase its digital spend by 25 per cent as it looks to spend nearly 60 per cent of its overall marketing budget during the ICC World Cup. As the country gets ready for the...
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